UPDATE: [Victorian] Myth and Fairy Tale and Pop Culture

Myth and Fairy Tale Call for PapersDeadline Extended!!!Abstract/Proposals by 15 December 2008Southwest/Texas Popular & American Culture Associations 30th AnnualConferenceAlbuquerque, NM February 25-28 2009Hyatt Regency Albuquerque330 TijerasAlbuquerque, NM 87102Phone: 1.505.842.1234Fax: 1.505.766.6710Panels now forming on topics related to all areas of myth and fairy taleand their connections to popular culture.Special Areas of Interest Include:The Special and Enduring Significance of â€œLittle Red RidingHood,â€ â€œCinderella,â€ and â€œSnow Whiteâ€ in American Popular Culture, WhereFairy Tales and Myth Overlap, Fairy Tale and Advertising, Fairy Tale andMyth in the works of Francesca Lia Block, Fairy Tales and Horror, FairyTale and Myth in Film, Revisionist Myth and Fairy Tale, The Works ofAngela Carter, Margaret Atwood and Fairytale, Fairy Tale in ContemporaryPoetry, Myth in Contemporary Poetry, Fairy Tale and the ContemporaryNovel, Myth and the Contemporary Novel, Fairy Tale in the music of ToriAmos, Disney, Barbie and The Fairy Tale, Joseph Campbell, Vladimir Propp,Feminists and The Fairy TaleScholars, teachers, professionals, and others interested in Myth AndFairy Tales are encouraged to participate. Graduate students are alsoparticularly welcome.If you wish to form your own Myth or Fairy Tale-focused panel, I would beglad to facilitate your needs (Panels focused on one particular tale areespecially encouraged). Also, if your work does not focus on Myth orFairy Tale but fits within the broad range of areas designated for theupcoming conference on American & Popular culture, I still encourage youto participate. Please pass along this call to friends and colleagues.Send 100-200 word abstracts and proposals for panels by 15 December 2008:Melissa MorphewAssociate Professor of EnglishBox 2146Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX 77341-2146Phone # 936-294-1944eng_smm_at_shsu.edu